Wednesday 6-25-2014 Oracle Corp (ORCL) $ORCL opene
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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: What Really Moves Markets
at The Street - 1 hr 35 mins ago
Most of the daily flood of data can be ignored by investors, Cramer says. Here's what to tune out. (full story)
Will Oracle’s Strategy Ensure Long-Term Success?
Subhadeep Ghose, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 3:00PM CDT
Enterprise software provider Oracle 's fourth-quarter results proved to be a big dampener for the company's supporters, especially considering that this usually tends to be its strongest quarter. While revenue of $11.3 billion failed to meet market... (full story)
Law Firms to Probe MICROS-Oracle Acquisition Deal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 25, 1:10PM CDT
Since the news of the proposed acquisition of MICROS Systems (MCRS) by Oracle (ORCL) hit the market, a number of law firms have initiated investigations. (full story)
New Strategies and Programs Help Oracle Partners Expand Profits and Opportunities
Marketwire - Wed Jun 25, 1:00PM CDT
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) (full story)
Oracle Extends Exastack Partner Program to Include Wider Range of Engineered Systems
Marketwire - Wed Jun 25, 12:58PM CDT
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Here's What Oracle Hopes to Accomplish With its $5.3 Billion Acquisition
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 12:00PM CDT
Technology giant Oracle Corp. recently released a dud of an earnings report. It fell flat across several key metrics last quarter. While Oracle has long been known as a technology stalwart, led by a high-profile Chief Executive Offer in Larry... (full story)
Fusion-io, Dell plan all-flash ION Accelerator Appliance
M2 - Wed Jun 25, 11:03AM CDT
Fusion-io (NYSE: FIO) said that the all-flash ION Accelerator Appliance will be offered as a fully integrated and Dell-branded solution. (full story)
Oracle ZFS Storage ZS3-2 Sets World Record on SPC-2/E Benchmark, Beats IBM and HP on Price/Performance
M2 - Wed Jun 25, 9:21AM CDT
Oracle ZFS Storage ZS3-2 set a new SPC-2/E world record with the best overall price/performance and the most efficient energy use with the highest performance per watt(1). These results demonstrate Oracle ZFS Storage ZS3-2 can offer customers excellent price/performance for high-throughput workloads such as data warehouse, business analytics and video on-demand applications. The ZFS Storage ZS3-2 beats IBM DS8870 by 10x(2) and HP P9500 by 7x(3) on price/performance. (full story)
Red Hat Looks Poised for Further Gains After a Solid First Quarter
Mukesh Baghel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 9:00AM CDT
Although Linux provider Red Hat got off to a slow start this year, things are about to get better for the company. Red Hat recently posted strong first-quarter results, beating consensus estimates in a seasonally slow quarter, and saw positive... (full story)
Is Oracle's Weakness a Buying Opportunity?
Sharda Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 25, 8:35AM CDT
Oracle shares took a solid beating after the company reported disappointing fourth-quarter results. The company missed estimates on both earnings and revenue as it is trying to transition into a cloud provider. Oracle is also facing competition... (full story)
Oracle Boosts Virtualization and Cloud Capabilities in Latest ZFS Storage ZS3 Series Release
Marketwire - Wed Jun 25, 7:04AM CDT
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Oracle Communications Application Orchestrator Helps Service Providers Launch Services Considerably Faster
Marketwire - Wed Jun 25, 1:00AM CDT
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INVESTOR ALERT - The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Investigating the Sales of MICROS Systems, Inc. (MCRS), Integrys Energy Group, Inc. (TEG), PLX Technology, Inc. (PLXT) and Measurement Specialties, Inc. (MEAS)
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 24, 6:15PM CDT
MICROS Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MCRS)The Law Offices of Vincent Wong are investigating the Board of Directors of MICROS Systems, Inc. for possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the sale of the Company to Oracle Corporation for $68 per share. (full story)
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue Jun 24, 5:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading: (full story)
Oracle Set to Buy MICROS for $5.3B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 24, 4:30PM CDT
Confirming earlier rumors, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) recently agreed to buy MICROS Systems (MCRS) for a whopping sum of $5.3 billion. (full story)
Walgreen and Vertex are big market movers
AP - Tue Jun 24, 3:25PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: (full story)
SME Big Data Market to Grow at a 42.94% CAGR by 2018 Says a New Research Report at ReportsnReports.com
PRWeb - Tue Jun 24, 3:01PM CDT
Many large enterprise computing vendors frequently acquire companies to equip themselves with the latest big data technologies. Large enterprise software vendors also target pure-play big data vendors and small companies whose major customers are SMEs to expand their customer base and tap the huge potential in the SME segment. IBM acquired many analytics companies such as DemandTec Inc., Varicent Software, Tealeaf Technology Inc., Kenexa Corp., and Vivisimo Inc. in 2012. In 2013, it acquired several more big data analytic companies such as StoredIQ Inc., Star Analytics Inc., and The Now Factory. In 2011, Hewlett-Packard acquired the major pure-play vendor Vertica for US$350 million and EMC acquired Greenplum Inc. Also, Aster Data Systems Inc. was acquired by Teradata Corp. in 2011, Oracle Corp. acquired Datanomic Ltd., Endeca Technologies Inc., ClearTrail Technologies Pvt Ltd., and DataRaker Inc. Through acquisitions, large enterprise computing vendors are trying to enhance their capabilities to deliver a comprehensive big data solution. (full story)
Micros Buy Can Revive Oracle's Growth, and It's Just a Beginning
at The Street - Tue Jun 24, 2:53PM CDT
Oracle's massive acquisition of Micros for $5.3 billion can revive Oracles's growth in software and hardware. Moreover, the company could deploy its massive cash reserves for more acquisitions. (full story)
MICROS SYSTEMS, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout
Business Wire - Tue Jun 24, 2:39PM CDT
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.: (full story)